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Ferrol port cargo traffic rises 12.3% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Ferrol port handled a total of 10.2 million tonnes of cargo in the first nine months of 2017, up 12.27%...
Spain’s Lacisa expands facility at Barcelona portÂ
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Spanish company Lavadero de Cisternas, SA (Lacisa) opened on October 6 the extension of its...
China’s Silk Road initiative offers great opportunities to Italian portsÂ
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Italy has a great opportunity to take advantage of China’s New Silk Road initiative, as China...
Cargo Center Graz expands to handle Koper traffic
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – The Cargo Center Graz in Werndorf is being expanded as it has reached its capacity limit and the...
EBRD to fund Tirana-Durrës railway line
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Albanian Railways (Hekurudha Shqiptare – HSH) is to receive a loan from the European Bank for...
Gibraltar port represented at Monaco Yacht Show
Monaco (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – The Gibraltar Minister for Tourism, Gilbert Licudi, and the Port have attended the Monaco Yacht Show in order...
Gas Natural Fenosa to relocate head office from Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Last Friday, Gas Natural Fenosa announced that is to move its registered office from Barcelona to...
Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company updates on Interreg Danube projects progress
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – The Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (BIP Co.) has held a meeting to present progress on the...
EP Logistics starts Koper-Budapest block train service
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 –Â In September the Czech railway operator EP Logistics started a new direct block train connection...
Sète affected by Saipol slowdown
Sète, France (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Saipol has announced that starting in February 2018, all five of its biodiesel production...
Government meets Cosco about Syros and Elefsina shipyards
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – In September 2017, Postlane Partners withdrew its bid for the Neorion shipyards on Greece’s Cyclades...
Thessaloniki port privatisation stalls
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – At the end of June, the consortium of Deutsche Invest Equity Partners, Belterra Investments and...
Italian ports’ cruise traffic to rise 6.4% in 2018
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – Italian tourism association Risposte Turismo expects the cruise traffic in Italy to rise by 6.4% in...
MSC Cruises to handle at least 3 million passengers in Italy in 2018
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – MSC Cruises, a subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), expects to handle more than 3 million...
Salerno Container Terminal wins Italian Terminal and Logistics Award
Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – Salerno Container Terminal (SCT) has won the Italian Terminal and Logistics Award during GIS, the Italian...
MarÃn port to double container capacity in short term
MarÃn, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – MarÃn port plans to double its maximum container ship handling capacity to 4,000 TEUs from 2,000 TEUs in a...
JSV Logistic’s shortsea route offers new opportunities to Мálaga port
Мálaga, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – JSV Logistic S.L. has been operating the Short Sea Shipping line that links Мálaga port with the Canary...
Tenerife expects record-high cruise traffic in 2018
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – Tenerife port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Tenerife) expects to break records in cruise traffic during...
Bilbao port tenders dock construction project
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) has called a tender for the design of a dock at the...
Puertos del Estado president shares Spanish cruise sector experience in Latin America
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – The president of Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado, José Llorca, has recently given a...